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Brief introduction to whole-genome selection in cattle using single nucleotide polymorphisms.
Reproduction, fertility, and development - 1 Jan 2010
Seidel G E
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Genomic selection using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) is a powerful new tool for genetic selection. In cattle, SNP profiles for individual animals are generated using a small plastic chip that is diagnostic for up to 50 000 SNPs spaced throughout the genome. Phenotypes, usually averaged...
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